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>Language changed. I argue that it hasn't; we say "man" both by itself and as part of another word (eg: manpower) in many contexts where gender is literally ir
by Dalewyn 2y ago
>Language changed.
I argue that it hasn't; we say "man" both by itself and as part of another word (eg: manpower) in many contexts where gender is literally irrelevant.
What has changed is the likelihood of certain individuals engaging in sexism in the name of equality.